Chris Foges is a writer and editor working in architecture and the built environment, based in London. He is contributing editor at the RIBA Journal and was formerly editor of Architecture Today magazine. His books include Imagination and The City Works.
The newest outpost of the network of cancer care centers stands apart with its pyramidal roof and thoughtful integration into the surrounding garden landscape.
Designed by Hopkins Architects, the Stephen A. Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities is the largest building ever constructed by the university, and the largest in England built to Passivhaus standards.
In their adopted home of Mexico City, Douglas Harsevoort and Juan Sala, founders of Sala Hars, have discovered qualities they seek to reflect in their own work.
The West End landmark, noted for its 1960s-era rock 'n' roll pedigree, will be converted back to a live performance venue by architecture studio SPPARC after decades spent as a movie theater.
On view through May 18, the show pairs drawings from Soane’s collection with works by celebrated Modernists including Le Corbusier, Frank Lloyd Wright, and Aldo Rossi.
Led by Haworth Tompkins, the $19 million transformation of the enigmatic academic center honors founder Aby Warburg’s vision for the integration of research, debate, and display.
